In continuation of the family tree collage frame, we are now ready to add paint or stain. We decided to use a dark wood stain for the front and a brown paint on the backside of our frame. While the frame was drying, pieces of acrylic were measured and cut to fit the openings for […]
After carefully measuring and tracing the patterns for the needed cuts, a drill was used to outline the cuts as a guide for the jigsaw blade. The edges of the cuts were lightly sanded to smooth the surface. On the backside of the frame a router was used to trim a 1/2″ outline around each […]
A beautiful way to display family photographs is in a family tree collage frame. We are constructing one using cabinet grade and RevolutionPly® plywood. Below is a list of materials needed to complete the project. The first step is to create the desired design for the collage frame and then trace it out onto the […]
Patriot Timber Products will be exhibiting again this year at The International Surface Event (TISE) 2018. The show will be in Las Vegas, Nevada this year from January 30th – February 1st at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. The International Surface Event (https://tisewest.com) consists of three world-class tradeshows – SURFACES / StonExpo/Marmomac / and Tile […]
The Patriot Timber Products family would like to wish everyone a safe, happy and prosperous 2018.
The third in the series of four RevolutionPly® and RevBead® Reversible Plywood Beadboard decorative birdhouses is being decorated in a summer theme. Thin strips of wood were added horizontally as shiplap siding to give the birdhouse a beach cottage look. We then painted it a light blue and added a tin roof and antique decorative […]
The first Thanksgiving was a celebration of giving thanks for the first harvest in the New World between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans in 1621. Thanksgiving has been an annual tradition in the United States since the Founding Fathers. In 1941 by federal legislation, the fourth Thursday in November became the Thanksgiving holiday. It […]
The second in the series of four RevolutionPly® and RevBead® Reversible Beadboard Plywood decorative birdhouses is being decorated in a winter theme. We painted this birdhouse a deep red and covered the roof and ground with craft snow to create a wintry snow covered barn. Other embellishments that were hot glued in place include a […]
The Patriot Timber Products Family would like to wish everyone a safe and fun Halloween!
In decorating our first RevolutionPly® and RevBead® Reversible Plywood Beadboard birdhouse, we painted the birdhouse a dark green and the base and roof brown. Sticks were cut and glued to the roof to give it an appearance of a thatch roof. Then beautiful colors of fall were added with orange and red leaves, and pumpkins. […]